Steven R. Gardner - 25 Aug 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP INC (PPBI)

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SEC form
4
Accepted by SEC
27 Aug 2025, 16:26:47 UTC
Prior SEC filing
18 Mar 2025
Next SEC filing
03 Sep 2025
Source filing
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Reporting owner 1 detail
Reporting owner signature
/s/ Steven R. Gardner

Key filing fact

Steven R. Gardner filed Form 4 for PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP INC (PPBI) on 27 Aug 2025.

Key facts

  • This page summarizes Steven R. Gardner's Form 4 filing for PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP INC (PPBI).
  • 7 reported transactions and 4 derivative rows are listed below.
  • Accepted by SEC: 27 Aug 2025, 16:26.

Change

  • Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 18 Mar 2025.
  • Current net transaction value: -$3,802,051.

Research use

  • This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
  • You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.

Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0001267342 Primary reporting owner

GARDNER STEVEN R

Relationship
Chairman, President & CEO, Director
Address
17901 VON KARMAN AVE., SUITE 1200, IRVINE
Signature
/s/ Steven R. Gardner
Signature date
27 Aug 2025

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

PPBI transaction

PPBI Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+201,505
Change %
+98%
Price
Shares after
407,615
Date
25 Aug 2025
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F1
PPBI transaction

PPBI Common Stock

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
+17,564
Change %
+4.3%
Price
Shares after
425,179
Date
25 Aug 2025
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F2
PPBI transaction

PPBI Common Stock

Tax liability

Transaction value
$3,802,051
Shares
-156,463
Change %
-37%
Price
$24.30
Shares after
268,716
Date
25 Aug 2025
Ownership
Direct
Footnotes
F3
PPBI holding

PPBI Common Stock

No transaction description listed

Transaction value
Shares
Change %
Price
Shares after
369,641
Date
25 Aug 2025
Ownership
By The Gardner Family Trust

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

PPBI transaction Derivative

PPBI Restricted Stock Unit

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-70,253
Change %
-100%
Price
$0.000000
Shares after
0
Date
25 Aug 2025
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
PPBI Common Stock
Underlying amount
70,253
Exercise price
Footnotes
F4, F5
PPBI transaction Derivative

PPBI Restricted Stock Unit

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-60,814
Change %
-100%
Price
$0.000000
Shares after
0
Date
25 Aug 2025
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
PPBI Common Stock
Underlying amount
60,814
Exercise price
Footnotes
F4, F5
PPBI transaction Derivative

PPBI Restricted Stock Unit

Options Exercise

Transaction value
$0
Shares
-70,438
Change %
-100%
Price
$0.000000
Shares after
0
Date
25 Aug 2025
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
PPBI Common Stock
Underlying amount
70,438
Exercise price
Footnotes
F4, F5
PPBI transaction Derivative

Dividend Equivalent Rights

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares
-17,564
Change %
-100%
Price
Shares after
0
Date
25 Aug 2025
Ownership
Direct
Underlying class
PPBI Common Stock
Underlying amount
17,564
Exercise price
Footnotes
F2, F5
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 5 footnotes

Footnote F1

Represents the acquisition of 201,505 shares of common stock underlying Restricted Stock Units that were accelerated and fully vested in connection with the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of April 23, 2025, by and among Columbia Banking System, Inc. ("Columbia"), Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc. (the "Issuer") and Balboa Merger Sub, Inc., pursuant to which the Issuer plans to merge with and into Columbia on or about September 1, 2025.

Footnote F2

Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock. Dividend equivalent rights accrue on the reporting person's Restricted Stock Units and become vested proportionately with the Restricted Stock Units.

Footnote F3

Reflects payment of tax liability by withholding shares of stock incident to accelerated vesting of restricted stock, restricted stock units and dividend equivalent rights previously issued. The accelerated vesting and the release of stock was in connection with the Merger Agreement.

Footnote F4

Each Restricted Stock Unit represents the right to receive one share of common stock. Performance metrics, terms and/or conditions to which these Restricted Stock Units were originally subject were deemed, pursuant to the Merger Agreement, to have been achieved or satisfied, as applicable, at the target levels.

Footnote F5

Not applicable.

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